Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence generated during Douglas's residence on Cortes (1949-1993) and covering subjects of primarily local interest. Before the advent of telephone service in 1968, island residents communicated extensively through the Post Office, and much of this correspondence consists of notes and letters from Douglas's neighbours. Subjects covered include daily life, community activities, B.C. and Cortes Island history and Douglas's health concerns.
Series consists of CIRA general correspondence and APC general correspondence, as well as CIRA correspondence on specific issues, including ferry service, electrical and telephone service, the Regional District system of government, medical services, parks, wharves, environmental concerns, tax assessments, log dump and beach salvage, predators (wolves and cougars), oyster poaching, the road network, garbage collection and disposal, historic sites, library services, emergency response and policing, and the Raven Lumber subdivision proposal and ensuing court case.
Series consists of CIRA general correspondence and APC general correspondence, as well as CIRA correspondence on specific issues, including ferry service, electrical and telephone service, the Regional District system of government, medical services, parks, wharves, environmental concerns, tax assessments, log dump and beach salvage, predators (wolves and cougars), oyster poaching, the road network, garbage collection and disposal, historic sites, library services, emergency response and policing, and the Raven Lumber subdivision proposal and ensuing court case.
File consists of Incoming correspondence. It also includes a hand-written report by the Public Health Nurse about school visits and material on potato-growing and a poultry-raising competition.
File consists of Incoming correspondence. It also includes a hand-written report by the Public Health Nurse about school visits and material on potato-growing and a poultry-raising competition.
File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1961, a B.C. Recreation Association membership application, a Penticton accommodation brochure, and two Regional recreation newsletters.
File contains incoming and outgoing correspondence from 1961, a B.C. Recreation Association membership application, a Penticton accommodation brochure, and two Regional recreation newsletters.
File contains correspondence, primarily from 1963 but including some 1962 communication and 1964 responses; receipts from the Courtenay Hotel, Vancouver Island Coach Lines Ltd., and Island Airlines
File contains correspondence, primarily from 1963 but including some 1962 communication and 1964 responses; receipts from the Courtenay Hotel, Vancouver Island Coach Lines Ltd., and Island Airlines
File contains 37 pages of textual records including correspondence, a Whaletown Recreation Commission, handwritten annual report and financial report, a receipt, an expense report, and a burial permit.
File contains 37 pages of textual records including correspondence, a Whaletown Recreation Commission, handwritten annual report and financial report, a receipt, an expense report, and a burial permit.
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1974), as well as a Whaletown Recreation Commission certificate (1974), an annual meeting summary of events, and an amendment of lease for the Gorge Harbour park (Lot 1, Section 21, Plan 26303, 2170).
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1974), as well as a Whaletown Recreation Commission certificate (1974), an annual meeting summary of events, and an amendment of lease for the Gorge Harbour park (Lot 1, Section 21, Plan 26303, 2170).
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1976), as well as a Whaletown Community Club municipal membership certificate, and eight pages of insurance and liability documents.
File consists of 21 pages of textual records, primarily correspondence (1976), as well as a Whaletown Community Club municipal membership certificate, and eight pages of insurance and liability documents.